Digital Exclusives
On the eve of a possible IPO, and with a troubling bottom line, will the disruptive ride-hailing service become the next Amazon—or the next Groupon?
Anticipating the impacts of social unrest is increasingly critical for investors.
Dean Geoffrey Garrett examines three iconic American companies to argue why Trump's trade policy won't lead to more production or employment.
Short courses focused on specific skills can be invaluable to the unemployed and underemployed.
In a political environment skewed by fake news and “alternative facts,” Wharton professors examine the real economic impact of Donald Trump’s policies.
What really changed the U.S. labor market—and how Trump can turn it around.
Trump's tough talk is understood by the Chinese. But he must do more to chart a positive course with policy on Asia.
Signs point to tax cuts, deregulation, increased spending and a "government is the problem, not the solution" agenda.
Examining the human element of corporate incentive programs
Dean Geoffrey Garrett shares his insights regarding the ever-present rise of China in the business world. Through analyzing the history and benefits of the Chinese market, Dean Garrett provides a unique perspective on appreciating the value of Sino-American economic relations.
Price transparency is a mainstay of most markets. It has been touted as a way to reduce health care spending by enabling a new breed of cost-conscious consumers to comparison shop for care. A new JAMA study suggests that it might not be that simple. Janet Weiner of the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics explains.
Hoag Levins discusses the exciting research coming out of a new partnership between LDI's Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics and the National University of Singapore.
How should leaders who believe that globalization and technology are not only desirable but also inevitable respond to the declining standards of living during the past decade? Dean Geoff Garrett offers his 5 economic policy suggestions for the next president to stimulate growth and spread its benefits more widely.
Rebecka Rosenquist of the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, examines whether or not insights from behavioral economics can inform creative approaches to increased vaccination rates.
Dean Geoffrey Garrett shares the advances being made by the Penn Wharton Public Policy Initiative's new predictive, interactive Budget Model.
Ari Friedman and Janet Weiner of the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics discuss drug prices, their rising costs, and the policy changes that could provide solutions.
